Lexiscope: μακραίνω

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Syllabification

μα-κραί-νω

Morphology

μακραίνω v. active only

ACTIVE VOICE
Present-Indicative
SingularPlural
1stμακραίνωμακραίνουμε & μακραίνομε dial.
2ndμακραίνειςμακραίνετε
3rdμακραίνειμακραίνουν & μακραίνουνε oral.
Present-Imperative
SingularPlural
2ndμάκραινεμακραίνετε
Present-Participleμακραίνοντας
Simple past-Indicative
SingularPlural
1stμάκρυναμακρύναμε
2ndμάκρυνεςμακρύνατε
3rdμάκρυνεμάκρυναν & μακρύναν oral. & μακρύνανε oral.
Simple past-Subjunctive
SingularPlural
1stμακρύνωμακρύνουμε & μακρύνομε dial.
2ndμακρύνειςμακρύνετε
3rdμακρύνειμακρύνουν & μακρύνουνε oral.
Simple past-Imperative
SingularPlural
2ndμάκρυνεμακρύνετε
Simple past-Infinitiveμακρύνει
Imperfect-Indicative
SingularPlural
1stμάκραιναμακραίναμε
2ndμάκραινεςμακραίνατε
3rdμάκραινεμάκραιναν & μακραίναν oral. & μακραίνανε oral.

Synonyms - Antonyms

μακραίνω v.

  1. Sαυξάνω το μήκος, επιμηκύνω1 learn Aκονταίνω1
  2. Sπαρατείνω1 Aσυντομεύω1

μακραίνει

  1. Sμεγαλώνει: Αποφάσισε ν' αφήσει τα μαλλιά της να μακρύνουν.
  2. Sπαρατείνεται, τραβάει3

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